The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1887-10-08

first premium. Mss Harvey exhibited
one beautiful hSdTangia which took first
premium. DR.. G. VI Ellis took the liz st
premium for rare plant the MuSaenScph
or Ably sinian Banana. Mrs. James
Lewis cxcelIcd in the colruS display.
premium In ID thliaS Miss Mary Nc
lutire took first premium and Miss lthinie
Jones on tlDral star. Miss Martha iIogg
also took first on floral cornucopia.
TIE CATTLE EXHIBIT.
The cattle exhibit was pronounced by
William Armstrong and Henry Wood
the persons in charge rs larger and bet
ter than ever before. Never before were
SO many fine herds of cattle on the
grounds. Among the fine exhibits We're:
VIM X. Cochran, Middetown Delaware,
s head of registered Durhams; William
istered DurhamS; YIN. H. Jones & Son,
South MOntrose, SuSquehanna county,
Pa, 9 tiue Dtvons, all registered; the
SpringdaIe herd that has taken prizes at
New Jersey and Pennsylvania State Fairs
Thos Stephens, near Calvert, Cecil county
I head, mostly IIolstieus: Met ormick
Bros, of Belair, Md, - IIolstiens and
Friesans; John McGee Elizabeth, \. j.,
II Ayrshire; John NJ Thlckery; Elkton,
4 fine Jerseys registered and grade; John
Fisher, New Castle county, Del, } Ayr
shire registered; Dir. Mccoy, Kirkwood,
Del, - Jerseys; w II Oler, Balt:m
registered Jerseys including a very fine
bull; VIM Fairweather, Erie county, Pa,
IS Ayrshire; VIM Lindsay, Elizabeth. n
J. l. Ayrshire, 10 Guernseys; II w Will
son, Chrome Chester county, Pa, IS
Guernseys, registered thoroughbred and
grade; Chas lIodgson. Chester county,
Pa, IL Guernseys, thoroughbreds al i
registered; Joseph krouse, Roselie, n. j..
registered Guernseys; Peter Miggett.
Pencader Hundred, New Castle county,
ID H., 2 Jerseys, thoroughbred and a
grade; + f Pennington Cecil county
thoroughbred Jersey bull; John
Reagan. thoroughbred Jersey COW
Henry Wood, > Jerseys thoroughbred
grade, William Mcdowell, near Calvert,
! thoroughbred Jerseys, registered bull;
Thomls Drennen, 4 thorough bred Jer-
seyS, including a very fine heifer, thor
oughbred Durhams aud a registered
Guernsey bull; Henry Straw bridge, New
London, Pa, II Guernseys, Hostiens
Mr. Krncaid, Cecil Co., > grade Jerseys;
John McKane, Newark, Del, 8 grade
Holstiens and Short Horns; J Miller
Moore, 3rd, Dist, Cecil Co., George
Ricketts,. Elkton, three grade Iolstiens;
Morris Dunbar, Eikton, , grade Jerseys;
Harry Dryer, Cherry Hill, grade .Jer-
sey; James b. Marrett, EIkton, } thor
oughbred Jerseys; John Mills, Glasgow,
Del / thoroughbred bull; John Elliott,
1 thoroughbred Jersey; Harry Warren,
Zion. / grade Durham, l grade Guernsey
Theodore Warren. Glasgow, | grade
Short Horn heiter; Barney Moore, APP
pleton, 3 grade Short Horns, thorough
bred Short Horn; VIM Drate, Elkton, /
grade Guernsey; Samuel Drake, EikJon,
| grade Guernsey; Palmer McFadIen.
Lewisvllle, Pa, twin gra 10 Guernsey
calves.
THE DISPLAY OF HORSES.
The horse display was splendid one.
1t was in charge of Ex-Sherih Morris
Dunbar.
Among the exhibitors in this depart
ment were J G Mccoy, Kilkwood; w T
Harriott, Philip NJ Groves, Mrs John NJ
Tnackery, f p Conrey, Isaac Dean, Geo
Ainscow, J c Cranor, Joseph Rhoades,
3 Dunbar, II d Strawbridce New
l. udon, Pa, c G Hall Baltimore; John
Reagan. Barney Moore, Powell Wherry,
W W holden, George G.. Lobdell, VIII
mington, Del; G c Kirk Nottingham,
Chester county, Pa; Edward Lester, St.
Georges. Thomas Foard, Jacob l. Hean,
William Homew William Hogan, I
S stephens, w II Mcdowell, Charles 7
Clark; II W Wilson, Chrome, Pa; 7 L
Warren, Lambert I Boulder, { r Biles,
+ Nj Mccartney; \ Buck Wimil gton
Del. George ID Wetherill, Philadelphia
Thomas W McCracken, Summit Bridge,
Del. Julian Cochran, Middetown, Del.
Benjamin Mccartney, Miss Bessie Con
IN l. Nnrrnur | II A
George w Boulden; J w Tweed, Lewis
Vile. Pa; T b Lore, Mt Pleasant, Del.
Cunditf Y Clark, Jackson Willis, VIM
G ford, Evan Ainscow, Joseph NJ Moore,
Manly Bremen, Charles Blackson. John
I Gamble, Lindsey 4 Messenger; a
Niven Crockett, Middetown, Del; w
G Clayton, Mt Pleasant, Del; y J Laws,
|, II Steele, James Mckane, John Nc
Kane, f f Pennington, John Fenton;
Harry Haines, Oxford, Pa; John X
White, O.kwood; John McCleary, John
NJ Pratt, NV London, Pa; b IL Row
land, Port Deposit; VIM Hops, Balti,
more; Richard Sullivan, Coach's Bridge,
iI1i'. - fiibSo n l'tiIy II u buy Chll4l q
and Joseph \ Swaney.
FARMING MACHINERY.
The display Of farming machinery was
not as large as at some former fairs. Tie
damp ground on which the display was
placed Oh the first day, or two kept many
persons away from the exhibit.
The largest display was that of r. II
Lee & Bother, of b Gilmore, genera!
agents for the Champion Harvesting
Machine Company of Springfield, OHIO.
The display was i'll charge of Mr.. Joseph
Guest, travelling agent for the firm. They
showed three different STYLES of cham
pion binders, including an entirely new
pattern not before exhibited on the
grounds, known as the folding bar binder.
They also showed full line of moving
machines, one and two horse also reap.
ers. ExSheritf William T. Boulder,
who is the local agent fer the champion
machinery, was also with the display,
and besides exhibited all kinds of farm
ing implements and piano box buggies.
Shockley Il Smith, local agents for the
Deering Machine Company exhibited the
Deering machinery, binders and mowers.
They also exhibited the Missouri and
Superior drills, champion wagons ard
other articles. They displayed Orem's
oyster shell -four mills fertilizer of winch
they are the agents.
Lister Bros. of Baltimore exhibited